Transport & Motoring news & information for Andalucia

FREE round-town buses in Marbella have proven an enormous success in cutting private car use – in fact, 85% of passengers on local public transport had taken advantage of the scheme, according to councillor in charge...

Spain and the UK have today reached a deal to maintain free movement to and from Gibraltar once the UK formally leaves the EU on Friday.

The Interior Ministry has set aside four million euros to adapt the border crossing between Gibraltar and Spain for both pedestrians and vehicles to the new, post-Brexit regulations that will come into force on January...

A BRAND-NEW high-speed AVE train has finally opened after over 20 years of delays, and acting president Pedro Sánchez cut the red tape on it today (Tuesday).

THE HIGH-SPEED national rail service known as the 'AVE' will connect to Granada for the first time later this month – firstly with fast links to Madrid and Barcelona, then later directly to Málaga and Sevilla.

A PANICKED mum called a taxi to wake up her son in Granada so he did not miss his bus to the family home in Burgos for Christmas.

A HYPERLOOP research and testing centre will be set up in Málaga in a joint venture between Spain's rail infrastructure board ADIF and Richard Branson's Virgin empire at a cost of €430 million, according to a...

TRAFFIC police in Mijas (Málaga province) pulled up a man travelling at 10 kilometres per hour (6.2mph) on a single-carriageway stretch of the A-7 motorway in an electric wheelchair.

SPAIN'S rail board RENFE may take legal action against a rowdy stag party group they had to throw off a train in Córdoba, causing a 21-minute arrival delay.

ELON Musk's super-fast train link is getting ready to go live around the world – and Málaga could be one of its first stops.

TRAFFIC police in the province of Sevilla are investigating a video which has appeared on social media in which a seven-year-old boy appears to be driving a car on a public road.

THE passenger who attempted to disembark from a Ryanair plane via the wing after it had landed in Málaga could be fined up to €45,000, according to provisions of the Law of Air Security.